Prep softball: Community School 6, Lakeland Christian 5

The Community School softball team outlasted Lakeland Christian School, 6-5, in nine innings in a Class 2A regional final on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. The Seahawks advanced to the state semifinals in Clermont on Friday, May 13.

The Community School of Naples softball team rallys before meeting Lakeland Christian on the field during the 2A Regional Finals in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Community School of Naples catcher Hailey Tillapaugh (#10) nibbles on her fingernails before the 2A Regional Finals against Lakeland Christian even starts in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

As their team takes the field fans of the Community School of Naples softball team show their support during the 2A Regional Finals against Lakeland Christian in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Lakeland Christian short stop Shelby Pierce (#2) tags out Community School of Naples Olivia Gabriel (#22) at third base during the 2A Regional Finals in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Community School of Naples pitcher Olivia Gabriel (#22) aims for the plate during the 2A Regional Finals against Lakeland Christian in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Community School of Naples Annah Price (#23) stretches to tag out Lakeland Christians Meghan Sutton (#3) as she heads for second base during the 2A Regional Finals in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Community School of Naples Kaytlyn Drouin (#12) tags safe at second base as Lakeland Christian's Kelcie Harris (#4) reaches to tag her out during the 2A Regional Finals in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Community School of Naples Hailey Tillapaugh (#10) slides safe into homeplate as Lakeland Christian pitcher Helen Long (#12) attempts to tag her out during the 2A Regional Finals against in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

Community School of Naples softball team get pumped up before meeting Lakeland Christian on the field for the 2A Regional Finals in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011

The entire Community School of Naples softball team meet on the pitchers mound to celebrate after winning the 2A Regional Finals against Lakeland Christian at the end of the bottom of the ninth inning in Lakeland Tuesday May 3, 2011. Photos by Cindy Skop 2011